25+ Words that rhyme with wives

Wives is a 2-syllable word with 25 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are hives, ives, chives. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.

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Examples of "wives" in lyrics

See how wives is used at the end of a line in songs:

  • "While I'm livin' on a hill, with thirteen wives"
    2nd II None f/ DJ Quik, AMG, Hi-C, Playa Hamm — Got A Nu Woman
  • "Stimulate mothers and daughters, sisters and wives"
    9th Prince — Honeycomb
  • "Fighting for your children and your wives"
    Aslari X — Oakland Streets

What do these rhymes mean?

chives
perennial having hollow cylindrical leaves used for seasoning cylindrical leaves used fresh as a mild onion-flavored
fives
a game resembling handball; played on a court with a front wall and two side walls
hives
an itchy skin eruption characterized by weals with pale interiors and well-defined red margins
ives
United States composer noted for his innovative use of polytonality (1874-1954) United States lithographer who (with

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

When using "wives" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like hives, ives, chives create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.

Since "wives" has 2 syllables, try matching it with words of similar length for a balanced meter. Multi-syllable rhymes often sound more sophisticated than single-syllable pairs.

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with wives?
Words that rhyme with wives include: hives, ives, chives, fives, lives, knives, drives, derives, deprives, revives, and 15 more.
How many syllables does wives have?
Wives has 2 syllables.
How many words rhyme with wives?
There are 25 words that rhyme with wives: 25 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for wives in a song?
The strongest rhymes for wives in songwriting are hives, ives, chives. These are perfect rhymes that share identical ending sounds, creating a satisfying resolution at line endings. For a more subtle effect, try slant rhymes — they add variety without the predictability of exact rhymes.
What are easy words that rhyme with wives?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with wives include hives, ives, chives, fives, lives. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: hives, ives; 1-syllable: derives, deprives; 2-syllable: alewives, housewives. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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